106
106
Feb 8, 2013
02/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 106
favorite 0
quote 0
obama, mr. vice president, honored guests, ladies and gentlemen, it's my privilege today to read selected portions of hebrew's 11. which has been called the hall of faith. i'll find i'll end with hebrew 12 versuses 1-3 and verse 14. faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. by faith, we understand that the universe was formed at god's command so that what is seen was not made out of what was invisible. and without faith, it is impossible to please god. because anyone who comes to him must believe he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an arc to save his family. by faith abraham even though he was past age and sara herself was barn was unable to become a father because he considered him faithful who had made the promise. when god tested him, offered isaac as a sacrifice. he had who had received the promises was about to sacrifice his one and only son. even though god had said to him, it
obama, mr. vice president, honored guests, ladies and gentlemen, it's my privilege today to read selected portions of hebrew's 11. which has been called the hall of faith. i'll find i'll end with hebrew 12 versuses 1-3 and verse 14. faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. by faith, we understand that the universe was formed at god's command so that what is seen was not made out of what was invisible. and without faith, it is impossible to please god. because...
167
167
Jul 12, 2013
07/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 167
favorite 0
quote 0
now, some of this goes back to be fair to before president obama. hassan was being evaluated in the military, also during the bush administration. where there was a similar kind of reluctant. and i think it would be very helpful and very healthy if the hasan situation were described correctly, and it would leave us with law enforcement officers and intelligence agents having correct sense that -- which is very, very difficult but we want them to understand they're protecting us from bombings, not protecting us from possibly making a few mistakes about how you classify people. >> thank you, mayor, very much. i ask the chair's indulgence. i want to raise two questions and my clock was ticking but that was an important clarification and i would indicate to you, mr. mayor, many civilians were impacted at fort hood and i champion the cause it was in no way work-place violence. it was after the fact noted and those officers who were the supervisors of major hasan should have detected the erratic behavior. i call that connecting the dots and i argue vigoro
now, some of this goes back to be fair to before president obama. hassan was being evaluated in the military, also during the bush administration. where there was a similar kind of reluctant. and i think it would be very helpful and very healthy if the hasan situation were described correctly, and it would leave us with law enforcement officers and intelligence agents having correct sense that -- which is very, very difficult but we want them to understand they're protecting us from bombings,...
93
93
Aug 8, 2013
08/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
obama think he's a disengaged president. staying in washington and working with with the congress and said of traveling all over the country in the world trying to save the reputation of his administration with his rhetoric. what has happened recently, why advertise these closings? why not simply do it quietly instead of making national and international announcements about it? he is trying to capitalize on it like he did the bin laden thing. all that did was get the ire of both the people on the other side and probably cost the lives of some innocent people. >> host: another point about the publicity of these threats. >> guest: i think, what i would say is it's difficult to actually execute this broad closings without having some type of announcement. my sense is that they have tried to make it known so that those that are traveling in the region and who are affected by it are aware. the second thing that we don't know and this is the art of counterterrorism, there could have been an intent here to help put al qaeda on its
obama think he's a disengaged president. staying in washington and working with with the congress and said of traveling all over the country in the world trying to save the reputation of his administration with his rhetoric. what has happened recently, why advertise these closings? why not simply do it quietly instead of making national and international announcements about it? he is trying to capitalize on it like he did the bin laden thing. all that did was get the ire of both the people on...
35
35
May 25, 2013
05/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 35
favorite 0
quote 0
it wasn't as president obama, but the simpson-bowles commission also had a recommendation, which gives it some credibility in my eyes. the other hand, you can certainly look at the marketplace and say that we have a thousand plans, there is lots of competition, and we have sophisticated insurers who are doing that kind of negotiation with very good results for the consumers since the prices are so much less her premiums spent than had been projected for government. i am truly of two minds about this. and also about which way is the better way to go. mr. smith, from your perspective, since you can legitimately point to a successful program that has driven down prices with successful, sophisticated negotiators with these plans, why do we have it in medicaid and the d.a. program? >> thank you for that question, senator. the first point i would make we have statutory provisions we have set prices in those programs over the years we expect that we will have the same effect if we extend that to medicare. extending these rules were smaller and programs that have exceptional circumstances, it
it wasn't as president obama, but the simpson-bowles commission also had a recommendation, which gives it some credibility in my eyes. the other hand, you can certainly look at the marketplace and say that we have a thousand plans, there is lots of competition, and we have sophisticated insurers who are doing that kind of negotiation with very good results for the consumers since the prices are so much less her premiums spent than had been projected for government. i am truly of two minds about...
91
91
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 91
favorite 0
quote 0
and he is the gentleman that obama trust the most. i think it is an extremely good appointment. >> host: what does the job entail? >> guest: it is a different job than what it was in 2004. in 2004, four of us in congress but the fight for intelligence reform and we restructured our intelligence community to have a joint commander. that person is called the director of national intelligence. the current one is james clapper and he is a military man from the pentagon. under him, there were others. there were also others that had intelligence roles. but now it is our primary agency and it will become even more crucial if you have seen zero dark 30, even though i think a few aspects aren't accurate. it shows the roles that were played in identifying the courier and there are critics. >> yes. >> senator john mccain is one. he says that he wants to take a closer look at the interrogations policies under the bush administration. including john brennan's involvement in them. >> guest: i applaud him. he has been saying forever for so long as t
and he is the gentleman that obama trust the most. i think it is an extremely good appointment. >> host: what does the job entail? >> guest: it is a different job than what it was in 2004. in 2004, four of us in congress but the fight for intelligence reform and we restructured our intelligence community to have a joint commander. that person is called the director of national intelligence. the current one is james clapper and he is a military man from the pentagon. under him, there...
151
151
Jul 4, 2013
07/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 151
favorite 0
quote 0
that is the title of my article that is the basis that which obama ordered drone strike. as the drones have devolved they have been using the drones for people certainly not even members of al qaeda but the haqqani networking in pakistan the operations have been excluded. with western pakistan and afghanistan but obama justice department had legal interpretation of the authorization of military force to be justifying the use of the drones. the military controls the use of drones and the california controls the use of drones like pakistan so to get that ability back that only a handful of lawmakers could have access to. even with the expanded legal authority of the obama administration has given cover the actual use is small. in 2010 the united states dropped 110 weapons in pakistan so far it is 13 this year. so it is going down. but to be at of the drones but not with the long-term consequences. >> host: here is the tweet from the viewers the pilot knows they are not in danger but if the president makes the call to strike the alleged terrorist? >> guest: not always. the p
that is the title of my article that is the basis that which obama ordered drone strike. as the drones have devolved they have been using the drones for people certainly not even members of al qaeda but the haqqani networking in pakistan the operations have been excluded. with western pakistan and afghanistan but obama justice department had legal interpretation of the authorization of military force to be justifying the use of the drones. the military controls the use of drones and the...
59
59
Feb 20, 2013
02/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 59
favorite 0
quote 0
obama had said now listen, this is all you're going to get. don't think you can come back and say i think three or more brigades do the trick. this is it. so no coincidence in 18 months to the day, obama appears and says he's pulling out all of the surge troops. not just through 5000, but all of them in the next year because basically it hadn't worked. he had a good situation because he could retrieve this is a victory because it killed osama bin laden. they had taliban troops in the field. the afghan arbutus getting better, but she didn't need the extra 33,000 troops to do all that. so he changed the mission and what has happened since his counterinsurgency has disappeared because of the failure of afghanistan's now abandoned us and that we shouldn't do and were reverting back to a new american way of war, which involves small footprint, drums from the sky, small commando raids, the opposite of counterinsurgency and on the one hand, at least for not sending 100,000 troops tamale or uganda. on the other hand they fear what this does do is set
obama had said now listen, this is all you're going to get. don't think you can come back and say i think three or more brigades do the trick. this is it. so no coincidence in 18 months to the day, obama appears and says he's pulling out all of the surge troops. not just through 5000, but all of them in the next year because basically it hadn't worked. he had a good situation because he could retrieve this is a victory because it killed osama bin laden. they had taliban troops in the field. the...
84
84
Mar 16, 2013
03/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 84
favorite 0
quote 0
so the reelection of barack obama. if someone wants to look at a true measure for the successful steps that the obama administration had done countless look at the election of 2010. they have retained seats and victory is not done in 50 years and that shows there early on, after only two years of the apothecary that people are not happy about this leading us to distraction. we are headed down the same road in my opinion to where many of the european countryside. >> host: michael, thanks for the call. one other point about the clinton budget. another difference about the debt crisis, our economy was not as fragile. >> guest: are still recovering from the financial crisis. a lot of unemployed at 7.7% makes it harder to focus on austerity and reducing the deficit would you still have so many people out of work. they can't pay their taxes and they're holding back their whole recovery. >> host: press secretary jay carney put forward a part that is a percentage of gdp the debt is actually lower than it was when barack obama
so the reelection of barack obama. if someone wants to look at a true measure for the successful steps that the obama administration had done countless look at the election of 2010. they have retained seats and victory is not done in 50 years and that shows there early on, after only two years of the apothecary that people are not happy about this leading us to distraction. we are headed down the same road in my opinion to where many of the european countryside. >> host: michael, thanks...
92
92
Mar 8, 2013
03/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 92
favorite 0
quote 0
as much as i disagree with president obama. much as i support past presidents, i do not believe that question deserves an answer. because as senator mccain said, this president is not going to use a drone against a noncombatant sitting in a cafe in the ute. nor will future presidents because if they do, will have committed an act of murder. noncombatant under the laws of war are protected, not subject to being called randomly. so, to suggest that the president won't answer that question somehow legitimizes the drone program is going to result in being used against anybody is in room having a cup of coffee, to me cheapens the debate and is something north worthy of -- >> could i ask my colleague a question, especially on that subject. a lot of our friends, particularly senator paul and others, pride themselves on their strict adherence to the constitution and the decisions of the united state supreme court. isn't it true that as a result of an attack in long island, during world war ii, that american citizen, among others, was c
as much as i disagree with president obama. much as i support past presidents, i do not believe that question deserves an answer. because as senator mccain said, this president is not going to use a drone against a noncombatant sitting in a cafe in the ute. nor will future presidents because if they do, will have committed an act of murder. noncombatant under the laws of war are protected, not subject to being called randomly. so, to suggest that the president won't answer that question somehow...
104
104
Feb 21, 2013
02/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 104
favorite 0
quote 0
in 2009, president barack obama nominated and the u.s. senate confirmed sonya sotomayor as the 111th justice at the u.s. supreme court. [applause] [cheers and applause] [applause] after i got to washington in 2009, i met a whole bunch of texans -- [laughter] from everywhere in the large state, and i've been repeatedly invited to visit. you know, when you get a new job, you're a little busy, so i had not been able to come, but it's the tribute to the warmth of the people i met then that have been concerned in the few hours that i've been here already, that this is the third city on my tour. i was first in washington, my new home. i went back to the home of my heart, new york, over the weekend, and as you saw on television, i was back and forth a lot between the two. [laughter] this is my first trip outside. i'm delighted that this is my first trip to texas, and that i'm here in houston. thank you. [applause] i wanted to visit more than one city, and i am going to os p, but i can't visit every place i want to. i still have a day job, and i
in 2009, president barack obama nominated and the u.s. senate confirmed sonya sotomayor as the 111th justice at the u.s. supreme court. [applause] [cheers and applause] [applause] after i got to washington in 2009, i met a whole bunch of texans -- [laughter] from everywhere in the large state, and i've been repeatedly invited to visit. you know, when you get a new job, you're a little busy, so i had not been able to come, but it's the tribute to the warmth of the people i met then that have...
80
80
Jan 12, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
obama hasn't set the speed he announced guantÁnamo. this is a horrible idea, first of the worst, a statement publicly false because 40 people have been cleared of the bush administration. either cheney was lying consciously or didn't know the facts. in any event, the obama administration didn't take the monitor being repeated. when they were going to take readers into virginia, frank posted to dare do that. the obama administration backed down. from that, congress jumped in and said you can't take them. somebody's got to do it again escrow a pair of big ones. this guy to have a plan to any skype to work it. it will take a few months, but he can do it. >> there's no political value in doing. >> it's got to be immoral. >> is your legacy. >> lady here behind you. sorry. >> and from the constitution project task force. colonel davis mentioned jennifer left us op-ed in "the new york times" and other sundry and a corollary of the previous question, that there are rightly or wrongly number of individuals cited for indefinite detention i know
obama hasn't set the speed he announced guantÁnamo. this is a horrible idea, first of the worst, a statement publicly false because 40 people have been cleared of the bush administration. either cheney was lying consciously or didn't know the facts. in any event, the obama administration didn't take the monitor being repeated. when they were going to take readers into virginia, frank posted to dare do that. the obama administration backed down. from that, congress jumped in and said you can't...
74
74
May 11, 2013
05/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 74
favorite 0
quote 0
this is the cabinet of barack obama. and i'm -- i believe that elections have consequences and if you're the governor or the president of the ute, you have an obligation to nominate good people. the president nominated somebody we didn't know. i think this person was unanimously confirmed by the committee and the senate for the top position at epa four years ago. she is not somebody that comes ises.f left field on these she is someone who has actually worked for republican governors before. not one, not two, not three, not four, but for five. five republican governors, somehow she is just unacceptable. i worry about something i call executive branch swiss cheese, and when i say that, i'm talking about an administration -- i don't care if it's this administration, republican, past or future, but when you have cabinet positions that are vacant, are filled by acting people, deputies that are positioned deputy secretary that are vacant 0, are sis accept secretaries or undersecretaries where you don't have somebody in a confi
this is the cabinet of barack obama. and i'm -- i believe that elections have consequences and if you're the governor or the president of the ute, you have an obligation to nominate good people. the president nominated somebody we didn't know. i think this person was unanimously confirmed by the committee and the senate for the top position at epa four years ago. she is not somebody that comes ises.f left field on these she is someone who has actually worked for republican governors before. not...
109
109
Jan 5, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 109
favorite 0
quote 0
you have a president obama who has started new unauthorized wars. greatly expanded civilian killing drone program and provided over continuing gigantic defense budgets bigger than any in world history, and ron paul campaigns for peace and withdrawal of the u.s. military from the world. you got a bomb and wants to continue to expand every aspect of the war on drugs, including the war on marijuana, and ron paul has said government attempts to arrest people for actions that harm only themselves are imlidge. and obama administration has set records in dedeportations and ron paul is saying that border walls are unamerican. on this wide range of issues involving individual autonomy and liberty and protecting people from real oppressive concentrations of power, paul is more progressive than obama or any other national political figure. i don't want to glide over that one point that makes progressives not like ron paul. they love income redistribution and ron paul does not. in fact i think ron paul was a living sort of rebuke to them in a sense that it sort
you have a president obama who has started new unauthorized wars. greatly expanded civilian killing drone program and provided over continuing gigantic defense budgets bigger than any in world history, and ron paul campaigns for peace and withdrawal of the u.s. military from the world. you got a bomb and wants to continue to expand every aspect of the war on drugs, including the war on marijuana, and ron paul has said government attempts to arrest people for actions that harm only themselves...
58
58
May 10, 2013
05/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 58
favorite 0
quote 0
that has been underscored by president obama and secretary carry. the kingdom of jordan is another very key u.s. partner in the region. jordan is facing its own set of political, economic and security challenges, including its border with syria. in my visit i reassured the jordanians that the united states continues to stay committed to the stability of jordan and the deepening our close defense cooperation and joint contingency planning with the jordanian military. hundreds of department of defense personnel working alongside their jordanian counterparts to enhance the border security and counter chemical weapons debilities. as president obama has said, we are also supporting the efforts of king abdullah to pursue efforts with jordan. as in israel, the civil war in syria was the focus of my discussions. as you all know, the conflict is intensifying. the possibilities of state fragmentation are increasing, as are the risks of extremism and proliferation. the humanitarian situation is worsening. the situation is complex and combustible. the united st
that has been underscored by president obama and secretary carry. the kingdom of jordan is another very key u.s. partner in the region. jordan is facing its own set of political, economic and security challenges, including its border with syria. in my visit i reassured the jordanians that the united states continues to stay committed to the stability of jordan and the deepening our close defense cooperation and joint contingency planning with the jordanian military. hundreds of department of...
64
64
Jun 19, 2013
06/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 64
favorite 0
quote 0
also for president obama. so let us say, i think that every achuseumulatedo fmr.trilln debt held think you would be an investor. this is an mated, its arithmetic. >> the boston globe, a couple of reporters or just chacng to try to get the answers to these questions. he'd just slammed the door on them not answering questions. but you can't slam the door on the voters in massachusetts of gidevng them the answers. everyone knows this three by five card the judge said people here, shifts the je,s overseas, and then have the federal government pick up the tab for those people were left behind. everyone knows. the company's, the board of directors he served on. other je,s as the shi the doo to overseas. a way to keep those jobs here. maht companies try very hard to keep je,s here. >> thirty seconds. >> thirty secondire. >> on the bcrard of kir reand. the public self. now, over green solar. 800 je,s overseas. another compaht. >> you have to have a correct response to this. open up another topic. >> that was just wron
also for president obama. so let us say, i think that every achuseumulatedo fmr.trilln debt held think you would be an investor. this is an mated, its arithmetic. >> the boston globe, a couple of reporters or just chacng to try to get the answers to these questions. he'd just slammed the door on them not answering questions. but you can't slam the door on the voters in massachusetts of gidevng them the answers. everyone knows this three by five card the judge said people here, shifts the...
148
148
Jun 4, 2013
06/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 148
favorite 0
quote 0
in this case to the obama foundation. while at the same time, you have an effective management when it goes to the conservative groups. i don't know -- this is the personally -- i don't know if i would call that ineffective management. this seems to be targeted, is it not? >> welcome again in this instance the reason we deem this an effective management is because when identified by the manager that there was a problem, she attempted or did actually affect the change, but unbeknownst to her we assumed at this stage people referred it back to inappropriate behavior. and then there seems to have them for quite a while the lack of accountability in terms of someone going back to see whether they are doing what we told them to do, and the answer was no for quite awhile. then of course the groups that were targeted in this instance. so, that's how i come out the use of the term. >> and i and a stand that. but again, when you have it on the other side -- and i don't know how many of these cases there are -- but when the obama a
in this case to the obama foundation. while at the same time, you have an effective management when it goes to the conservative groups. i don't know -- this is the personally -- i don't know if i would call that ineffective management. this seems to be targeted, is it not? >> welcome again in this instance the reason we deem this an effective management is because when identified by the manager that there was a problem, she attempted or did actually affect the change, but unbeknownst to...
46
46
May 8, 2013
05/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 46
favorite 0
quote 0
then president obama's choice to be the next ambassador to libya testifies on capitol hill. leading the way. again, weapons of war in previous century. in charge of security and so much in the administration in the house of lords. we'll see more of him in a short while. kenneth clark bearing the purse for the speech. the duke of norfolk. and the queen. >> my lords, and member of the highest commons, my government's legislative program will focus on economic growth, justice, and institutional reform. >>> queen elizabeth delivering her priority during the opening of british state parliament. wednesday morning at 5:30 eastern. on c-span2, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >>> deputy defense secretary talking about how automatic budget cuts known as sequestration will effect the pentagon's strategic priority. the event is about an hour. [inaudible conversations] good morning, everyone. welcome to the national press club. i'm gene from the speaker's committee. i want to welcome another one of the news maker event at the press club. we are honored today to have with us the deputy secr
then president obama's choice to be the next ambassador to libya testifies on capitol hill. leading the way. again, weapons of war in previous century. in charge of security and so much in the administration in the house of lords. we'll see more of him in a short while. kenneth clark bearing the purse for the speech. the duke of norfolk. and the queen. >> my lords, and member of the highest commons, my government's legislative program will focus on economic growth, justice, and...
72
72
Feb 23, 2013
02/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 72
favorite 0
quote 0
it's one thing to say president obama is not responding. >> host: but what are we doing? >> guest: but what are we doing so that he has to respond and to me if you are not using that leverage, everyone knows that it's the black vote -- >> host: 93%. >> guest: the latino vote was decisive in the last election, women. each of these groups who played a role in electing him, that is why in my view when i came here for the not gration, i said and the day before the not duration i gave a speech to the morehouse alums who came and i said the important day is not tomorrow. we celebrate then. the important day as the day after tomorrow. what are we going to do them? for a lot of people they went home. >> host: that is true, and celebrated. it is a milestone. i never thought in my lifetime i would see a black president so it is. we talked a great deal about the movement and we have talked very little bit about you but i think we are getting to to know you and your comments. you added to dr. king's papers. there are several papers here, papers from boston university where you went t
it's one thing to say president obama is not responding. >> host: but what are we doing? >> guest: but what are we doing so that he has to respond and to me if you are not using that leverage, everyone knows that it's the black vote -- >> host: 93%. >> guest: the latino vote was decisive in the last election, women. each of these groups who played a role in electing him, that is why in my view when i came here for the not gration, i said and the day before the not...
39
39
May 30, 2013
05/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 39
favorite 0
quote 0
and white house correspondent rachael ray hartman talks about the obama administration and obama's second term and direction it can take in the final 3.5 years. "washington journal" is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> there tends to be a denigration of the u.s. military by some historians. whenever one german battalion fought an american battalion or one regiment fought in american regiment, that would determine what is tactically superior. that mono mono, this is better. it is which system that can project power in the atlantic, the pacific, the indian ocean, southeast asia. which system can produce the civilian leadership to create a transportation system. the civilian leadership that is able to produce 96,000 airplanes in 1944. >> sunday, pulitzer prize-winning author rick atkinson will take your calls and e-mails and tweets. in-depth for three hours live on sunday at noon eastern on booktv on c-span2. >> next, the author joan johnson freese. she spoke in march in cambridge massachusetts. this is an hour. >> thank you. it is a pleasure to be here on harvard spring break on this
and white house correspondent rachael ray hartman talks about the obama administration and obama's second term and direction it can take in the final 3.5 years. "washington journal" is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> there tends to be a denigration of the u.s. military by some historians. whenever one german battalion fought an american battalion or one regiment fought in american regiment, that would determine what is tactically superior. that mono mono, this is better....
82
82
Mar 13, 2013
03/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama has light and so have republican. >> host: a lot there. are her numbers correct? i think you'll see some debate. there's no one making any aleutian there will be premium increases. they're envisioning at least short-term premium increases because of the law's impact on ones. the question is what does it mean for consumers. a lot of them will be eligible for tax credits to pay for the cost of care they didn't have before, so care could be more affordable for them. it has been well talked contrary to the point, is a lot of discussion of what will happen in a letter they send out. they are convinced premiums will skyrocket and see that public support for the love will evaporate and we will all become unworkable. >> host: if that happens, when we might see those headlines? >> guest: we'll see the beginnings over the next year was the coverage expansion stars and people start paying those initial premiums in the affordable care act area. once solana officially takes effect, you will start seeing the real impact. >> host: robert cometh in the seat from. hi, robert. >> c
president obama has light and so have republican. >> host: a lot there. are her numbers correct? i think you'll see some debate. there's no one making any aleutian there will be premium increases. they're envisioning at least short-term premium increases because of the law's impact on ones. the question is what does it mean for consumers. a lot of them will be eligible for tax credits to pay for the cost of care they didn't have before, so care could be more affordable for them. it has...
59
59
Apr 5, 2013
04/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 59
favorite 0
quote 0
jess, president obama in his inaugural address and state of the union did signal about climate change. his military are advising current changes changes the biggest security issue. i hope this filters down pretty fast because i worried about the factory new leadership leadership on this issue. it's a human rights issue on a karmic justice issue. thank you for being a great audience. i'd be happy to answer questions. [applause] [applause] [applause] >> i'm not sure how we do the questions. okay, so who's going to start? this is the interesting part for me to hear your views and your question and i would love if anyone will be asking questions to say who you are. >> thank you for much, madam. you probably know my question. during the year of 2009 from january to may, there were thousands of civilians massacred by the government. you're the only high-level official to speak at the u.n. about the gravity of the situation as does the u.n. officials were very tight out about the problem. so i came here to stay thank you for your position and more so your role in releasing human rights based
jess, president obama in his inaugural address and state of the union did signal about climate change. his military are advising current changes changes the biggest security issue. i hope this filters down pretty fast because i worried about the factory new leadership leadership on this issue. it's a human rights issue on a karmic justice issue. thank you for being a great audience. i'd be happy to answer questions. [applause] [applause] [applause] >> i'm not sure how we do the questions....
185
185
Jun 29, 2013
06/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 185
favorite 0
quote 0
i think that is the reason why president obama allied it as a direct threat. there are a number of ways. as that conflict expands, what i am wallboard about is, i think it is perfectly feasible what is going forward that we could have the co foundries in a.d. shore cents in place, but in a defective sense to have some many syrians in so many different areas that it will become part of that serious the so many talk about but now probably don't really what. i think that in itself, the destabilization of the northern provinces in itself is also a threat and the area being politically extremist. so getting to this point, i guess i say it in the article directly, but in a way -- in most ways this is a political operation using military means. we are shaping a rapidly changing environment. so that in itself, like mark said, makes this much, much more complicated in heart. the one thing and would add to that is that of the four steps i outlined, all of these to not have to go in order. but all have to do all of the same time. i learned this lesson the bit from the ir
i think that is the reason why president obama allied it as a direct threat. there are a number of ways. as that conflict expands, what i am wallboard about is, i think it is perfectly feasible what is going forward that we could have the co foundries in a.d. shore cents in place, but in a defective sense to have some many syrians in so many different areas that it will become part of that serious the so many talk about but now probably don't really what. i think that in itself, the...
102
102
Jan 25, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
it's called the 10th amendment and because of barack obama [applause] because of barack obama, washington is broken. they've proven nearly incapable of solving the most basic problems facing america. so i think it's time to send a lot of these issues to the 30 governors in our country, the republican governors in our country that is proven the ability to solve the problems, balance budgets, speak to republicans, democrats, independents. we've had great success in our parties. unfortunately sometimes we do a lousy job bragging about it, but there's a shining star in louisiana and somebody said it's going to be a great partner moving forward in making sure we win a big race in new jersey in a big race in virginia and the head of that effort and a partner of mine moving forward is a great governor of louisiana, please welcome to the republican national committee, governor bobby jindal. [cheers and applause] clap back >> thank you are very, very much for that welcome. thank you for that generous introduction. thank you for your leadership your software party, rnc commentary country. i underst
it's called the 10th amendment and because of barack obama [applause] because of barack obama, washington is broken. they've proven nearly incapable of solving the most basic problems facing america. so i think it's time to send a lot of these issues to the 30 governors in our country, the republican governors in our country that is proven the ability to solve the problems, balance budgets, speak to republicans, democrats, independents. we've had great success in our parties. unfortunately...
39
39
May 29, 2013
05/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 39
favorite 0
quote 0
that was the reason obama was caught in a rice. the moderates during the uprising after the election. how could we support them without damaging non-in their own country? >> i think that we -- you're right, we do undermine overtly. there's an internet in suitcase with the u.s. state department effort was trying to get technology in the country to get and come even in noranda had a hard time watching the internet. not a great answer, but i go back to ryan crocker. we should ask moderates what they want us to do a midnight mass on us to publicly stated that because it hurts. i cite an example of the struggle going on across the region. there were hundreds of thousands of iranians who want to change and they says. as i said in beginning, advances to complex questions. i credit with backing off because it is a problem. it's an issue of pakistan. i believe there are times when drone strikes should be used as a last resort to get to attend, but we need to minimize them, make them public. there's a very clear process in you can off about
that was the reason obama was caught in a rice. the moderates during the uprising after the election. how could we support them without damaging non-in their own country? >> i think that we -- you're right, we do undermine overtly. there's an internet in suitcase with the u.s. state department effort was trying to get technology in the country to get and come even in noranda had a hard time watching the internet. not a great answer, but i go back to ryan crocker. we should ask moderates...
94
94
Mar 21, 2013
03/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 94
favorite 0
quote 0
i share the task force established by president obama. sandy had admitted back in new york and new jersey, rhode island, maryland and other states. based on the lessons learned from previous disasters, the president has secretary napolitano and i to develop a new approach disaster related recovery and rebuilding challenges him a national day. that led to the creation of the natural disaster framework released in 2011. administrator fugate mention it's important to bring a coordinated approach to recovery and rebuilding. as a result of the very first time we are fully implementing the recovery strategies and today we have 150 federal stuff on the ground in new york, new jersey and connecticut and working on long-term rebuilding. we know from past disasters paying for long-term rebuilding misspeak and even as response i give it a surrender way. we know the unusual scale caused by sandy that communities have faced challenges in many challenges that cut across agency and state lines. for example, heart and energy infrastructure will require i
i share the task force established by president obama. sandy had admitted back in new york and new jersey, rhode island, maryland and other states. based on the lessons learned from previous disasters, the president has secretary napolitano and i to develop a new approach disaster related recovery and rebuilding challenges him a national day. that led to the creation of the natural disaster framework released in 2011. administrator fugate mention it's important to bring a coordinated approach...
102
102
Aug 6, 2013
08/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
and so when iran was riding high , the arab world turn to it but at this point president obama has had many failures admittedly. many areas of things he tried to do that he couldn't get done. couldn't close guantÁnamo, the senate wouldn't let him. he lowered america's profile. the very thing he gets criticized for their public and partying here generally is his leaving from behind concept. but you know what? in the focus groups we did have after we did the polling we asked what the best thing about america was right now and they said leading from behind. they use that expression. they they like a leader that respects them put you out in front, that is competent enough to not have to take the lead for whatever reason and decide i'm not going to be bellicose. i'm not going to be the key were with me or against me or the wanted dead or alive cowboy. that's earning points interestingly enough. america lowers its profile. iran is now seeing more vividly through its own behavior rather than through the lens of america's behavior. when iran is viewed through the lens of american behavior it
and so when iran was riding high , the arab world turn to it but at this point president obama has had many failures admittedly. many areas of things he tried to do that he couldn't get done. couldn't close guantÁnamo, the senate wouldn't let him. he lowered america's profile. the very thing he gets criticized for their public and partying here generally is his leaving from behind concept. but you know what? in the focus groups we did have after we did the polling we asked what the best thing...
67
67
Apr 18, 2013
04/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
one young man stood up and said i work for a pro-obama super pac registering voters. someone in the media describe him as someone who was from a generic voter registration group he worked for the president. that is a difficult person to get considering republicans so he was the beginning of the conversation. the other thing i would say is that you know things that annoy me is people want to just -- as completely lasted as some of the left-wing for being out of touch and knowing nothing about the southern strategy and that is why african-americans became democrats which is flat out wrong. look at the facts. in a huge way the statistics aren't great in the 20s but they say, some say hoover may have gotten two-thirds of the african-american vote and by most of the statistics roosevelt got two-thirds of the vote. a change in a huge way in 1932. the south side chicago was republican and had a republican congressman. he was elect good 26, 28, 30 and 32. he becomes a democrat in 1934 so for people to tell me there's a reason republicans are hated at the african-american comm
one young man stood up and said i work for a pro-obama super pac registering voters. someone in the media describe him as someone who was from a generic voter registration group he worked for the president. that is a difficult person to get considering republicans so he was the beginning of the conversation. the other thing i would say is that you know things that annoy me is people want to just -- as completely lasted as some of the left-wing for being out of touch and knowing nothing about...
90
90
Feb 14, 2013
02/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 90
favorite 0
quote 0
coming before us again i think in response to before how we have increased spending since 2008 and obama raised his hand. we need to roll up our sleeves to find a long-term solution to the data. we cannot cut our way out of budget difficulties either. if you look at what has happened in 2009 when there was an increase in spending out of context why was there an increase? was this the government's response with the you vote for it or space it and to a very serious problem in the united states of america with work, health care cost through the roof to have private capital invested with 2008 and to provide an atmosphere we want private investment. leander stand a very well. it appears to have a tremendous deficit problem going into 2009 to just cut across the board in view of the social and cultural things going on and much of the world if they think they cut and slash it would be fine. you have created a nemesis, the situation you love folks to thank you want to project their tax dollars when you know, very well in 2009 we had tremendous unemployment and if the government didn't do anythin
coming before us again i think in response to before how we have increased spending since 2008 and obama raised his hand. we need to roll up our sleeves to find a long-term solution to the data. we cannot cut our way out of budget difficulties either. if you look at what has happened in 2009 when there was an increase in spending out of context why was there an increase? was this the government's response with the you vote for it or space it and to a very serious problem in the united states of...
95
95
Jun 15, 2013
06/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 95
favorite 0
quote 1
the source of greatest concern to us is something that obama said. he said this quite boldly. he said, internet surveillance does not open light to u.s. citizens or people living on u.s. territory. a judge has to authorize surveillance of the subjects. the u.s. -- we have proof here that anybody else can be -- it's really what we have been saying for months, european citizens do not enjoy the same rights as u.s. citizens. data is being gathered in bulk, without any way of -- confirming this, we can't anymore allow to come back having achieved absolutely nothing. we reject access because we want our business in europe to have their data protectes. the situation has been going on far too long. this hypocrisy. we must make sure the u.s. respects the privacy rights of european citizens. thank you. >> the next speaker has one minute. >> president, ladies and gentlemen, what would you say if a worker from the u.s. secret services was watching you night and day, tapping your data, recording it. you wouldn't be happy with that. but 24 hours a day that's what they're doing with interne
the source of greatest concern to us is something that obama said. he said this quite boldly. he said, internet surveillance does not open light to u.s. citizens or people living on u.s. territory. a judge has to authorize surveillance of the subjects. the u.s. -- we have proof here that anybody else can be -- it's really what we have been saying for months, european citizens do not enjoy the same rights as u.s. citizens. data is being gathered in bulk, without any way of -- confirming this, we...
67
67
Jun 6, 2013
06/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
this provision has been signed into law on numerous occasions by both president bush and president obama and i would like also to highlight that these same provisions were most recently included in h.r. 1473 that passed by the house and it was passed and signed by president obama on april 15th of 2011. the white intend to withdraw my amendment to to the regional issue, i look forward to a vote before the full house. thank you. i ask for your unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. >> we ask for unanimous consent to withdraw the amendment. without objection, so ordered. next is that of mr. johnson, number 235 p and it will the clerk please pass out that amendment. >> without objection the reading of the amendment will be dispensed with and the chair recognizes the gentleman from georgia for the purpose of operating in explaining his amendment for two minutes. >> thank you mr. chairman. i intend to withdraw this amendment as well but i hope that my colleagues will consider the possibility of further examination on this issue. this is a simple amendment and it states that nothing in thi
this provision has been signed into law on numerous occasions by both president bush and president obama and i would like also to highlight that these same provisions were most recently included in h.r. 1473 that passed by the house and it was passed and signed by president obama on april 15th of 2011. the white intend to withdraw my amendment to to the regional issue, i look forward to a vote before the full house. thank you. i ask for your unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. >>...
58
58
May 2, 2013
05/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 58
favorite 0
quote 0
it was president president obama in his first term. he said, i am here because you are all -- in america 50 years ago what did i think america was? it was all things to me. my husband's home country, my new jewish family, robin and benjamin. leonard's cousins and lots of americans. we came here from amsterdam to photograph people. i have no photo of myself and of our seven-month stay in america but sweet pictures of our 4-year-old daughter, her grandparents and cousins. leonard was very frugal. he needed all film for his projects. nothing got wasted. he said i wished i had a picture of myself and of leonard at the march on washington. i only had my eyes. and these eyes looked and looked, i would say all these faces and then leonard asked me how i liked the day? i would say all these faces. the march was america for me and then the speech of dr. martin came, "i have a dream." the speech moved like a wave over the heads of all those people. the voice was strong. a preacher's voice. it reached everyone. i had never heard anything like thi
it was president president obama in his first term. he said, i am here because you are all -- in america 50 years ago what did i think america was? it was all things to me. my husband's home country, my new jewish family, robin and benjamin. leonard's cousins and lots of americans. we came here from amsterdam to photograph people. i have no photo of myself and of our seven-month stay in america but sweet pictures of our 4-year-old daughter, her grandparents and cousins. leonard was very frugal....
81
81
Apr 19, 2013
04/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 81
favorite 0
quote 0
the intelligence community assessment of those attacks and whether you are the tni briefed president obama or secretary clinton about the two preceding 11.cks in benghazi prior to >> i did not personally rifed on come but we certainly were porticos of all of our intelligence vehicles. >> are your intelligence vehicles included the prior attacks on the consulate? >> yes. >> do believe the intelligence community of the situation in benghazi? >> we had a general idea of the situation in eastern libya. we probably didn't have the fidelity on the exact situation in benghazi, but we certainly know the lack of control the central government had over the militias and not part of the country. that continued even after the fall of gadhafi. >> he said that briefings prepared by the tni talked about the prior attacks a reference in april and june prior to sebettack al inclu thesmen the british closing their facility. e those thef intelligence reported that the chain of command despite not having a specific conversation? just to be clear,e didn't have any specific conversations with secretary clinton a
the intelligence community assessment of those attacks and whether you are the tni briefed president obama or secretary clinton about the two preceding 11.cks in benghazi prior to >> i did not personally rifed on come but we certainly were porticos of all of our intelligence vehicles. >> are your intelligence vehicles included the prior attacks on the consulate? >> yes. >> do believe the intelligence community of the situation in benghazi? >> we had a general idea...
46
46
Apr 9, 2013
04/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 46
favorite 0
quote 0
this is my second trip to asia since barack obama announced a new strategic for the united. national securitied a adviser. all of whom are emphasizing the same thing. the central importance of the asia paiskt to the united states and our commitment to making sure that the region remains safe, secure, and prosperous. later this week, secretary kerry will be visiting soul, tokyo, and beijing for the first time as secretary of state. and later this spring the secretary who has a senate lead the first u.s. congressional delegation will attend the dialogue for the first time as secretary of defense. i think it's important point how much time, energy, and intellectual capital as well as resources we're investing in our rebalance to the asia asia-pacific across thebred of government. the investment in the region will continue to grow in the years to come. give my role i naturally going to concentrate on the security aspects today. first i would like to briefly address the evolving situation. on the north koreas have been determined of late to create a crisis atmosphere. adjust beca
this is my second trip to asia since barack obama announced a new strategic for the united. national securitied a adviser. all of whom are emphasizing the same thing. the central importance of the asia paiskt to the united states and our commitment to making sure that the region remains safe, secure, and prosperous. later this week, secretary kerry will be visiting soul, tokyo, and beijing for the first time as secretary of state. and later this spring the secretary who has a senate lead the...